SCE News Archive – 2007 – 2009

Bahman’s execution temporarily delayed

ISCA News

Iran’s ISCA News Agency reported that the scheduled execution of Bahman Salimian was temporarily delayed. Head of Isfahan Judiciary, Judge “Saari” announced that the delay was to allow the last attempts to obtain pardons by uncles of Bahman Salimian. They have been insisting on Bahman’s execution because he killed his grandmother when he was 15 years old. According to Bahman’s attorney, he suffered from psychological problems.

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